Why the dual mechanism matters The GIP receptor does something interesting: it appears to affect how fat tissue responds to insulin and may reduce the inflammatory signals that make weight loss harder
Eating a large, high-fat meal to beat the appetite drop, then vomiting
If more than 5 days late, skip that dose and resume next scheduled injection
For example, GLP-1s cause nausea, vomiting and bloating especially during the initial dose escalation phase
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There is currently no official indication or established evidence base for using GLP-1 medications specifically to treat vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause, and they should not be used off-label for this purpose